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UN Under-Secretary General Zainab Bangura voices concern for delayed justice for victims of 2009 Guinea-Conakry

September 30, 2012 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 September 30, 2012. Mrs. Zainab Bangura (in photo), the United Nations Under-Secretary General, who is the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, has expressed strong concern […]

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Sierra Leone Signs Accession Treaties On Sub-Regional Cooperation Relating To The Outer Limits Of The Continental Shelf

September 28, 2012 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 September 28, 2012. Sierra Leone yesterday September 26, 2012, signed two agreements in which the nation acceded to two treaties on sub-regional cooperation relating to the  extension of the outer limits […]

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President Ernest Koroma Goes To The Farmers To Motivate Them To Make Sierra Leone Self Sufficient In Food Production

September 25, 2012 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 September 25, 2012. Agriculture is one of the pillars around which President Ernest Bai Koroma built his AGENDA FOR CHANGE , which has transformed Sierra Leone into a progressive and […]

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Changing to Prosperity – an Agenda for Progress

September 20, 2012 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Titus Boye-Thompson : A five year time line has just passed, marking the same period of authority of Ernest Bai Koroma as President of the Republic of Sierra […]

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‘De Pa don really woke’ : How President Koroma has transformed Sierra Leone to a land of beauty

September 18, 2012 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Posted by Cocorioko Newspaper on September 18, 201217 Comments By KABS KANU :  A thing of beauty is a joy forever. There is no true Sierra Leonean who is not […]

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APC – North America to aid 2012 Campaign Efforts with Four Trucks

September 15, 2012 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Anthony Abdul Karim Kamara, Jnr : Philadelphia, USA:- For all the talk about infighting in the North American wing of the All People’s Congress (APC-NA), Chairman Al-Aziz Turay has […]

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PRESS RELEASE : Minister of Transport and Aviation Signs Open Skies Agreement with US Government

September 12, 2012 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

   Washington D.C.10th September 2012: An Open Skies Agreement was today signed at the United States Department of State in Washington, D.C. between the Governments of the Republic of Sierra Leone and […]

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Councillor Bode Gibson Wins The Freetown APC Mayoral Candidate Contest

September 11, 2012 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Councillor  Bode Gibson has been elected  the Mayoral candidate  for the ruling All People’s Congress ( APC) , following the Primary Elections held at the Atlantic Hall in Freetown today. […]

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President Koroma says Agenda For Prosperity will empower women in Sierra Leone

September 5, 2012 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By State House Communications Unit :  Kenema: Gender equality has been identified in Sierra Leone as pivotal in the quest for good governance by the government of President Dr Ernest Bai […]

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“Agenda for Prosperity”: Koromaism II

September 5, 2012 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) :   I cannot predict who President Ernest Bai Koroma’s running mate, in this year’s November Presidential poll, will be. This is simply because […]

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